Cloud Launch
Easily launch your own cloud servers for use with
Galaxy
and
CloudMan
.
Cloud
---------
Amazon Sydney (AWS EC2)
Amazon (AWS EC2)
Amazon US West (AWS EC2)
NeCTAR_Monash (OpenStack)
NeCTAR_Melbourne (OpenStack)
NeCTAR_Queensland (OpenStack)
Choose from the available clouds. The credentials you provide below must match (ie, exist on) the chosen cloud.
Access key
Your cloud account access key. For the Amazon cloud, available from the
security credentials page
.
Secret key
Your cloud account secret key. For the Amazon cloud, also available from the
security credentials page
.
Cluster name
Create a new cluster
or
Recreate an existing cluster
Crucial note (please read):
If you are recreating a cluster that was created prior to June 2015, you must select appropriate
Image
under the
Advanced startup options
below. See
Deprecated AMIs
on
this page
for a list of old machine images.
Otherwise your cluster will get corrupted.
Name of your cluster used for identification and relaunching. If creating a new cluster, type any name you like.
Password
Your choice of password, for the CloudMan web interface and accessing the server via ssh.
Instance type
Choose cloud type first
Type (ie, virtual hardware configuration) of the server to start.
Placement
Fill above fields & click refresh to fetch
A specific placement zone where your server will run. This requires you have filled out the previous 6 fields!
Key pair
Fill above fields & click refresh to fetch
A specific key pair to be used when launching your server. This requires you have filled out the initial 6 fields!
Default bucket
The default bucket to use. See
CloudMan's wiki
for a detailed description of this option.
Post-start script
A URL to the post-start script. See
CloudMan's wiki
for a detailed description of this option.
Worker post-start script
A URL to the post-start script for worker nodes. See
CloudMan's wiki
for the description.
Shared cluster string
A share string to use for deriving this cluster instance.
Extra User-Data
Pass advanced properties to CloudMan via the the cloudinfrastructure's user-data mechanism. Properties should be in YAMLformatted key-value pairs.
Image
Choose cloud type first
The machine image to start (* indicates the default machine image).
Flavor
Choose image first
The flavor to use (* indicates the default flavor).
Custom image ID
Having selected 'Custom image' in the previous drop down,provide desired maching image ID (e.g., ami-da5532cs)
Hide advanced options
Show advanced startup options
Create a cluster
Really starting